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Office if I discussed it in and between ourselves I assure you that in the Business to which you have retrospect I necessarily made extraordinary Exertions with inexpressible Fatigue and no inconsiderable these of Hazard __ Sickness was the result which had wen nigh brought me unto this place __ I hope you will not forget to present the matters you have promised me in the multiplicity of your Concerns some of them have long escaped you and which it was my Desire when I left Philadelphia should come on so soon as Trans= (')=portation or Carriage could be had upon rea= (')=sonable Terms __ I beg you not to ( ) deny me two thermometers that correspond __

Governeur St. Clairs reappointment is a [word crossed out] matter that I had expected much more than Justice for myself __ I believe in the President, but this I have to lament my own un= (')=happy situation__ Will the Governeur be here to fight ^ the battles of our Country in Case of a war with France and Spain, or is this “ex officio” with the Secretary __ believe me we shall ( )